The Europeans offered ________________ in exchange for furs, pelts, and leather.
a. agricultural goods
b. manufactured goods
c. ships
d. military training
b. manufactured goods
What did Europeans call the French and Indian War?
a. The Seven Years' War
b. The Revolutionary War
c. The Civil War
d. The Great Colonial War
A. Seven Years' War
When people keep trading for something cannot produce themselves, it called ____________.
a. importation dependency
b. trade dependency
c. trade inversion
d. exporting inversion
b. trade dependency
The Iroquois relied on __________ to travel, connect, and trade.
a. horses
b. Europeans
c. waterways
d. agriculture
c. waterways
Why was Jumonville's death an important event?
a. It ended the war immediately.
b. It caused France and Britain to become more hostile toward each other.
c. It led to peace between Native Americans and colonists.
d. It forced George Washington to return to England.
B. It caused France and Britain to become more hostile toward each other.
George Washington was considered ambitious.
a. True
b. False
A. true
Why did Mary Jemison and her husband, Sheninjee, decide to leave their home in the South?
a. They wanted to explore the western territories.
b. Sheninjee feared Mary would be taken back by white settlers.
c. They were searching for gold and silver.
d. They wanted to join the French army.
B. Sheninjee feared Mary would be taken back by white settlers.
How did the weather contribute to George Washington's defeat at Fort Necessity?
a. It was so hot that the soldiers were unable to fight.
b. It rained, so the gunpowder in the muskets got wet.
c. It was snowy and cold, and Washington's men did not have winter uniforms.
d. It rained for so long that the ground turned to mud and the men could not run away.
B. It rained, so the gunpowder in the muskets got wet.
A. True
B. False
A. True
How far did Mary Jemison and Sheninjee travel to reach the Genesee River in New York?
a. About 50 miles
b. About 150 miles
c. About 700 miles
d. About 1,500
C. about 700 miles
When did George Washington lead his defeated men back to Virginia?
a. May 10, 1754
b. June 15, 1754
c. July 4, 1754
d. Aug 23, 1754
C. July 4, 1754
a. The land was too cold for French settlers
b. Britain wanted control of the land and trade routes.
c. Spain already owned the territory
d. Native Americans refused to work with the French.
B. Britain wanted control of the land and trade routes.
Buying large tracts of land for low prices and selling smaller sections is called _____________.
a. domestication
b. homesteading
c. speculation
d. investing